5SGXMA4K3F40C3WN

Field Programmable Gate Array Overview

The Altera 5SGXMA4K3F40C3WN is a Stratix V GX Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) belonging to the 5SGXMA series. It features 420,000 logic elements and 158,500 Adaptive Logic Modules (ALMs). The device includes 37,888,000 bits of embedded memory and supports up to 600 I/Os. It integrates high-speed transceivers capable of data rates up to 14.1 Gb/s. Operating at a core voltage of 0.9V, it functions within an industrial temperature range of -40°C to +100°C TJ. The component is housed in a 1517-ball FCBGA package.

Field Programmable Gate Array Feature Summary

• Stratix V GX architecture optimized for high-performance digital signal processing and networking applications
• Integrated high-speed serial transceivers supporting multi-gigabit data transmission
• Large capacity embedded memory blocks for complex data buffering and storage requirements

Field Programmable Gate Array Applications

• High-speed telecommunications infrastructure equipment
• Enterprise networking switches and routers
• Digital signal processing systems requiring high throughput

Field Programmable Gate Array Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix C3W against official Altera documentation to confirm temperature grade and packaging details. Confirm lifecycle status as this model may be discontinued or subject to long lead times. Ensure compatibility with Quartus Prime software versions supporting the Stratix V family before procurement.

Field Programmable Gate Array Selection Notes

Compare logic density and transceiver counts against similar Stratix V models like the 5SGXMA4K3F40I3LG to determine suitability. Evaluate power consumption profiles relative to system thermal constraints. Verify that the 1517 FBGA footprint matches the target PCB design specifications and assembly capabilities.

Field Programmable Gate Array Part Context

This component belongs to the Stratix V GX family, designed for demanding bandwidth-intensive applications. It succeeds earlier generations by offering improved performance per watt. The part represents a high-end solution within the mature product portfolio, often replaced by Agilex or Stratix 10 families in new designs.

Field Programmable Gate Array Replacement Considerations

Direct pin-to-pin replacements are not publicly documented for this specific suffix. Consider migration to Stratix 10 or Agilex families for new designs, noting significant architectural differences.